Photo #: NH 95248-KN (color)
USS Bennington Monument, Fort Rosecrans, San Diego,
California
Color-tinted postal card, published by the Newman Company, Los
Angeles, California.
This monument was erected in memory of the Navy personnel who
lost their lives in the boiler explosion on board USS Bennington
(Gunboat # 4) at San Diego on 21 July 1905.
Courtesy of H.E. ("Ed") Coffer, 1983.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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